he has been an active critic of the obama administration and also feels that to the extent that -- that his policies have been adopted, he hasn't been given proper credit for it. so he -- you know, he continues to have an ax to grind and much to say. >> it would be hard, mike barnicle, for a lot of those people to give him credit for adopting his policies because while he was doing it, they were claiming he was shredding the institutio constitution. now they are doing it, they are keeping america safe. a heavy burden people carry when their job carry when their job is to protect this country. be it democrats or republicans. >> the flip side of that with the former vice president, i wonder what was your sense in talking to him and interviewing him, did you get any sense of regret from him over the fact that, you know, we had this disaster called iraq spawned in part by deceit. any sense of regret over that? >> strikingly none at all. in fact, i think he is more certain of the rightness of his policies and his actions today than ever before and no sense really that in spite of the fact th